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The G20 includes Western countries that have accused Moscow of war crimes in Ukraine, as well as China, India, Indonesia and South Africa which have not joined ...

"Another aspect of the current crisis is the undermining of confidence in the existing international monetary and financial system," it said. Today Canada and a number of our democratic partners walked out of the G20 plenary when Russia sought to intervene.— Chrystia Freeland (@cafreeland) pic.twitter.com/J67gU810sO April 20, 2022 "This is an extraordinary situation," Indrawati told reporters after the daylong meeting.

India News: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her counterparts from the mostly western bloc walked out of a G20 finance boffins session on Wednesday as ...

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Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati is putting on a brave face in her Group of 20 (G20) leadership role amid geopolitical tensions, stressing that more ...

“Some members expressed concerns about the economic consequences of the sanctions. Members share the view that the war and the associated action have and will continue to hinder the global economic recovery process,” Sri Mulyani said on Thursday. Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati is putting on a brave face in her Group of 20 (G20) leadership role amid geopolitical tensions, stressing that more multilateralism and cooperation are needed to safeguard the global economic recovery.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that she was committed to working through the Group of 20 major economies to address difficulties ...

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Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said that he chose to remain in the room during Russia's statement so that he could denounce Moscow's war in ...

Indonesian Finance Minister also stated that members expressed significant worries about the humanitarian catastrophe, and economic and financial effects of the Russia-Ukraine war, and demanded the war be ended as soon as possible. Indrawati also stated that the G-20 plays a critical role in international economic cooperation and emphasised the importance of multilateralism. As per a Kyodo News report, Suzuki severely criticised Russia's invasion as the primary source of many crises confronting the world economy and stated that Russia should not be present at the G-20 meeting.

The finance ministers of key countries trying to remove Russia from international organizations for…

Secretary Yellen and Chair Powell who attended the meeting in person left the meeting hall as soon as Russian Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov began a speech on video conference. U.S. Secretary Yellen met with the delegation of Indonesia, the chair country of G20, and condemned Russia’s brutal invasion, adding that Russia will not receive the same treatment as before in the international community. Criticism against Russia also poured in outside the meeting hall. Meanwhile, South Korean Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Hong Nam-ki and the finance ministers of Japan, Germany, etc. The finance ministers of key countries trying to remove Russia from international organizations for its invasion of Ukraine, including the U.S., walked out of a G20 meeting of finance ministers and governors of central banks held in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday in protest against Russia. Those who walked out include major financial figures in the world, such as U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve Jerome Powell, President of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde, and Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey. Deputy Prime Minister and Ca9nada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland who has Ukrainian heritage also joined. Ukrainian Minister of Finance Serhiy Marchenko who was attending the meeting on a special invitation also left his seat.

Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, who chaired the meeting of G20 finance officials in Washington, acknowledged the body faced unprecedented ...

“Another aspect of the current crisis is the undermining of confidence in the existing international monetary and financial system,” it said. “There are clearly very, very unsettling facts we have to deal with,” said Ms. Georgieva, a Bulgarian native. Given the divisions, the group did not issue a communique. Russia’s finance ministry did not mention the walkout in a statement issued after the meeting. “In order for us to be able to recover together … we need more and even stronger cooperation,” Ms. Indrawati told a briefing. “The G20 is still … the premier forum for all of us to be able to discuss and talk about all the issues.”

Washington, Apr 21, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - G20 members have urged the World Bank to immediately prepare for the establishment of the Financial Intermediary ...

Washington, Apr 21, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - G20 members have urged the World Bank to immediately prepare for the establishment of the Financial Intermediary Fund (FIF), Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated. G20 members view FIF as being the most effective choice for new financial mechanisms, especially in preparing for other potential pandemics in future. "Most (G20) members agree on the need for a new financial mechanism dedicated to addressing the financing gap in PPR," she stated, explaining that G20 members hope that the establishment of FIF would mitigate the health financing needs in line with the World Health Organization's (WHO's) expectations.

"The world's democracies will not stand idly by in the face of continued Russian aggression and war crimes," Canadian finance minister Chrystia Freeland said on ...

Meetings of global finance ministers and central bankers tend to be polite affairs, verging upon horribly boring. The U.S. Treasury had been vague in the run-up to the meetings as to Yellen's degree of participation in the G20. - "The world’s democracies will not stand idly by in the face of continued Russian aggression and war crimes," Canadian finance minister Chrystia Freeland saidon Twitter. "Today Canada and a number of our democratic partners walked out of the G20 plenary when Russia sought to intervene."

Russian Deputy Finance Minister Timur Maksimov represented Moscow in person, while Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and Russia's central bank governor ...

“Another aspect of the current crisis is the undermining of confidence in the existing international monetary and financial system,” it said. “There are clearly very, very unsettling facts we have to deal with,” said Georgieva, a Bulgarian native. Given the divisions, the group did not issue a communique. Russia’s finance ministry did not mention the walkout in a statement issued after the meeting. “In order for us to be able to recover together … we need more and even stronger cooperation,” Indrawati told a briefing. “The G20 is still … the premier forum for all of us to be able to discuss and talk about all the issues.”

Liu Kun, China's finance minister, made the remarks while speaking at the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting via video link. The meeting ...

He said the PBOC will use different monetary tools in a flexible manner, and aggregate and structural monetary policy tools will both be catalyzed to double down on support for the real economy. China has been implementing a proactive and front-loaded fiscal policy since late last year in an effort to generate economic activity and energize growth. The meeting was held in Washington, both online and offline, from Wednesday to Thursday. While painting a broad picture of the Chinese economy, Yi said that China is implementing a prudent monetary policy that is both flexible and appropriate, and policies are front-loaded to support growth of the real economy. Liu said China will continue to work with all parties to improve the global health governance system and strengthen financial cooperation amid the pandemic under the framework of the World Health Organization in efforts to implement the important consensus reached by G20 leaders. Liu said that faced with current evolving risks and challenges, all G20 members should work together to provide stabilizing factors for the world, according to a news release issued by the Ministry of Finance on Thursday morning.

Canada made the news this week — and so did a Canadian creation called the G20. The news was the decision by Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and other senior officials to walk out of the G20 just as a Russian delegate began to speak.

By all accounts, the organization, which includes South Korea, Canada, Indonesia, Turkey, India, China and the U.S., did well. There is a certain logic behind Freeland’s action. There is a certain irony in this. The G20 is largely a Canadian creation, and was designed to draw together and give voice to middle-sized powers that too often were left out of the global economy. In effect, the officials — from the U.S., Britain, Canada and other western countries — were challenging the right of Russia to belong to the G20, a disparate collection of big and middle-sized nations. The news was the decision by Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and other senior officials to walk out of the G20 just as a Russian delegate began to speak.

Washington: The White House supports Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's decision not to participate in a recent G20 meeting once Russian officials began.

After a walkout over the Russia-Ukraine war, Indonesia is working out its strategy for the group's November summit.

If you want to discuss issues of war and national security, then you need to go to the United Nations,” said law lecturer Samosir. “It appears an unavoidable reality that the presence of Putin at the G20 will result in numerous countries boycotting the event. Moscow has denied any involvement in shooting down the plane. Of course we want to see the success of the G20 Indonesia, not G19, or other combinations of Gs that include less than 20 members.” On Thursday, President Xi Jinping, who has developed close ties with Putin, again condemned developed nations’ sanctions on Russia. “Indonesia wants its presidency to be successful.